Patent 10944814 was granted and assigned to Amazon on March, 2021 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Independent scheduling of resources may be performed for distributed data processing programs. When a request is received that causes the performance of a distributed data processing program, a plan to perform the distributed data processing program may be generated. Different resources may be obtained to perform different portions of the distributed data processing program according to different portions of the generated plan. A result of the request may be provided to a user. In some embodiments, resources obtained for different portions of the distributed data processing program may be returned for use by other programs.